HERR PAHTUS: HIS RISE, IIISAsal
GREATNESS, AND HIS FALL.
BY WALTER BESNT,
ATUOR OF "ALL SORTS AND CONDITIONS
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BOOK THE THIRD.
CHAPTER X.
THE DANCE AND AFTER, Some of the young people who were present.nt Lady Augusta's dance Bund it, I believe, most delightful oroniag: They danced, they talked and laughed, they danced again. They had apper, again they danced, and they went home sarly in the morning or very late at night, just as you chonse to put it, and just as they always doon these Decasion. The elderly people who came with
sense there is mars to forges than I thought there would be."
sure to Then they heard voices alose to tham, & young fellow and girl, resting for a moxient, are talking as they rest.
He was arming fellow of the truly British big-limbed and strong, capable of saying vury downright things and with no nerves to spoak of. And the girl was & Lendon girl one. of those who knew everything, and go every wher, and say what they please..
This is the Home of Mystery and Angio, aid the girl. "Here the spirita do congregate." "Don't you think they must be driven away to-night p
"Why P
"By rage and vary, because they can't waite with you,,"
Waltzing with a spirit would be quite a novel sotion. I will ask the next mediu I come areas if he can rain a spirit who can dance."
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Where is Panl, Hat Pasked Sibyl⠀⠀⠀ Bebas gon drostal headache. I have told kim to go to bed. He is making himself miser komething kind to hint, will you to-morrow J
Yu, I will You must console him. Hetty dear,"
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She laughed in the light way of her kind, and sailed away, and Hetty joine1 Paul again.
"There are two dances remaining for you, Paul," he said. Come, we will go to Giooly a mcm. I think nobody knows of it, and we shall be alone."
No one was there. The lang was lit: the door was shut nobody know anything about this TODD.
Paul sauk into a chale
Hotty he said, "you must give me up.” Why, Pani?" "Escane I must give you up. I cannot drag ...you down to me loval." T
Have you ever seen any of the spirits p "O! I've bez to lots of seinɔes; and we have I've seen palo had most wonderful messagB. lightsand sudovy-shooted Igures."
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It was about half past are in the morning when Paul woke up. He woke with a start, ex- pooting to hone the music below and the volcos of the dancers: There was no music-the house was quite silent. He sprang from the bod, and pulkd the curtains aside. The san had been up fa unsqualled for its strength and delightfal fingranoe. Shareholders or not. already an hour and more. He threw open the window. The cold air and the Kankhine dispelled the ghosts of the night. He was able to think. Firat ke thought he must lears the house af once. After all that had happened he could not possibly remain another day. He must leave to house before breakfast-before they sme
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"Oh, Paul, you are thinking of what these wretched people said know now that you wore
He considered. next: the subject of money. Tra with & Medium in New York Bulbick told me all about your youth and your failure to make ao had a few pounds in his parse; he had a boy full of rings, study, chains, and pins-he wild nawe iz literature."
sell or pawn all thesa. He had a splendid dress ing cane, with everything of silver; he had a quantity of gorgeous apparel, some of which ke would also sell. He could, in fact, raise enough in thin way to get back to Amorios Hetty would have to wait.
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He sat down at the table, and took pon and paper. How familiar it seemed to him--this steily with the long rows of invaluable books of maglo and mystery; the great solid table, the. Company. safe in the corner, the busts of departed hambugs. Now he would never see it any more. 9, FORON AVANOR, LONDON, EXOLAND, 114 Ho was going out of the house where he hau been so tenderly and kindly entertained.
girls took partups a leva kem delight in the anterisinment. Towards daybreak they graw silent: their sales were sot, their exelkis wero
Where do they buy their slicets" envy. And they all with ona conicud begin to
At Whiteley's. I suppose. Well, yen know, idget in their seats. Everybody knows that it's delightful while it lasts, but one is always stage of the evening when the elderly people la-
in to Bdget The sensation commencha in the trambling test mething dreadful abould be mid backhone and works upwards to the laidunt to do. Because the modium do not pretend to the arms and fingers and downwards to the knees have the spirits under control And you go and foot, util the whole frame is getting.sary in a kind of glow, and it is not until the That means that the poor old finne should have next morning that you begin to understand that lying sound asleep between the sheets the sea amant to nothing, and that the long ago a more civilised state of scriolyap and things might have leu imitated, and
No, to bare boera Medio at all is infamy, paiddle-aged and olderly people will be "fetched that the whole thing was probably all a sham
Ho dressed and packed his things. Then he It brands a man for life. He can never reopened the door, and went softly downstairs, "Probably, I should any." fhe children, at an early one. Tas comfort
"After the Rights were turned up Mr. Binhla self-respect. Hetty, bid me go and give you energing his portmanteau upon his sbonider, and of the thing will remove the apparent iguming,
bla dressing ease in his hand... The housD FAI Did you ever ask of man who has gone to a demol always made a lit to specch. He weed to up"
Paul: If you mount what you pay but you quito pilont, with the feeling that belongs to a theatre with toothache how he rajoyed the play say that after this night there could no longer Oranntlig whe was deaf how. ho filed the on-be any doubt in the minds of the most incre- do not.” cent F Or a man with goat if the sermon did limdulos. That sent as away happy. As for the "I am disgrand for orer. He throw our big buse where everybody is sleep. Arrived in any good? Or a man going to be hanged how he Melin, Freseen them of sil kuda-yeong and hands und begin to walk up and down be room. the ball. Paul set down his portantoan and
"Helty, go away-leave the. I are lost. I um went into the study. enjoy the scenery on the way? The accoua old, Americas and English-and they are always-
utterly miserable. I have nothing in the world civou by best geatles of the entertainmeat truly dreadful persons !" provided for them would probably vary consider t
except you, and I have no right- not the bly from those given by others free from bodily
smallest right-to love such a girl as you"
She looked at him with woufer. and mental pain. Sibyl, for instanes, foul the
4ome away, Paul." Hetty whispered. evening wh-verg uch-too short to Paul,
No. I will hear it all he replied, with oo the nther haml, it was insufferally long.
He was horribly misentblo; he was at the low faming cheek.
That last one who came here," the girl went est depth of shams; he felt nean bayond any power of expression. He had endured being, "I did net nes. I believe te is gone now. Falter a Medhur's Chat with dilcully. He But I heard about him from Mr. Tracy Hauley; tral omlared the suspicion-call the prosí who saw him do some wonderful things. She that he know, beforehand, abent the tottering said he made up very welt, like an Italian Count, Company; he had leard that bo ul no money and told stories about Abyssinia, and pretended myself for car shame. Now I know that it is antlet there was one consolation-the frot to know where he was born. And ba showed tunes of the family had tas saved, and that by them one day an Indian daily paper of that sam his aysterious Friends No way ont of funtorning." mystery was passible. On that achievement be would rost. his claims to be remembered when he That one thing-ambled him to rotire was gave. with dignity, as one whe ahdinates. And now. Food Havens! be had been all the time in the company of stone who had found bin out more bad watched bim and goen him at work every morning-opening letters, savobing sains making his patient write to diclatinu Yet that man, with flat knowledge, had treated him with a friendliness which in his abasement soomed contemptums tolerating. Pan-Pauwho had score the clumsy medium who is caught stalking about the room wrapped in a noser. who Jeriod the poor wretch coticted of pen ducing the spirit messago on the oiling with a Tair of lazy tongs how he a whit better than any of the petty cheats and Kars who haunt the outer fringe of spiritualis ↑
Il'e wonderful to think how people will believe everything," said the young man.
"After
"We two, Paul, ale said, "have both had the same enemy. No one can hate the very name of Spiritualism more than I do. I have had to look on and know that the professional Medium is full
*Dear Lady Augusta," bo wrote. of cheats and tricks and lies. And my mother is
our conversation of yesterday you will not be one! Oh, bad it not been that you showed. beyond a Loabt that there is a way open to the earprised at receiving this note. I am going other world, I could have ran away and drowned away in the early morning- before any of you are downstairs. I do this to avoid farther ex- not all trickery. tak we will Enrs nothing plaadions and farewella-Bat I cannot possibly and heartfelt thanks for the kindness you have more to do with the other warld. The present go away without expressing my mest ainosre shall be enough for te. Why, Paul you 120 young and quite olarar--all the world is open to extended to me since I beme yar guest. I the man who is young and clever. And I can on her before what the gracious hospitality walt in patience if only I know that you are of in English lady meant. Now I understand, working like other men. Now you are apart and I shall rometuber all the rest of my life. from other mon. Ent in the future chal, may be allowed, I hope to write these few in the falure when we are togather and far words of thanks though I have to add the Lets try and see what will happen. You away from this pines, we shat-look back upen preston of my sincere remorso for the man- make up something and I will swear I saw yon the past like bad drown And of the other per in which I have repaid your kindness. I do it. I suppose when a man is not good enough world we shall be satisfied to know that seras intended to tell you in fall what I mean by this. And yesterday I to take a conjurer they turn him intoa Mediam". men have found a way to speak with these bo But I find I ozanet-now.
I daresay. How can people be so foolish "youd; but as for me, we will eling to the old paths, could not, Lady Augusts, your kindnew was This young lady had spent the afternoon with and go to oburch and have faith just like the misplaced, but I do not think that it will ever be
forgotten by your most humble sorvaut, Pan"
He folded this letter, placed it in an envelope, amateur professor of palmistry, who had sketched out for her the whole of her life, with
and loft it on the table, addread to Lady Ang the narancs, of marriage and the tale of her yours and number of her babies, all written down prophetically, flow on they be so foolish Pr
"Are you rosted" suid the reang man. "Fuel: don't show your feelings so mach in
"In this use they do, anyhow. If you wore to come hors and prstand anything you please thug would believe you, if only you said the spirits did it for you,"
rest of the world"
I cannot tell hor," said Paal Then he lifted her hand ant kissed it humbly,
Hotty laid ber head upon his shoulder. Then Paul laid his arm about her waist and kissed her lips
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Yes," he said. "The phat is gone. I have bat one thing more to tell you, Hotty. When have told you that, and not until they, our new world will begin. int I cannot tell you that last time. Kiss nie. kiss me, Hetty."
The tears were in his eyes and in his breaking voice. Why? Hetty partly knew and partly guessal. But as yet the did not know the whole truth.
This was an extremely unpleasant mood to your face." was looking as if's Malay muck bring to the dane. Not many of the young running would do him gol, or a teap of Watertoo men who were preparing for that fostiral wars. Baige. What does it mattez It is as bad quite an gleury, though debts and uns, dis me as it is for you, she wores, becases I tonight Kiss ma Oh! my love-if it is biro appointments and defents, and pasatietied desiry feel for both, Pul. Now you understand what do seround 14 path of early manhecil and too have suffered all my life. That is over and often spil and corrupt what should be the most done with. You will take me away from its delightful time of ble.
And, ob Pakit is a bond between us.”
He sighed heavily. *................. Paul_thought that it would-be-beat-for-hi da eroep into the room when it was quite fall, and when all the guests hut arived. Then he would be lonet noticed, and would go mul stand in a corner all the evening ont of the way To stad in a corner all night white athor perple dance and look happy-it flées not, ut est sight, sean as if it would be a pleasing mode of passing the nocturnal hours! Yet many deliberately choose thus to spend their nights.
Unfortunately be was little versed in the ways n dancing, and concluded that by appearing a qurter of an hour after the small would find the roome tult.,
I declaro, Hotty," he said, “that nutil ke other day I had quite forgotten that such things we said and thought about spiritualists, and such men as myself. I thought that I would in favour and honour, and draw all bearly to myself. Oh! what a fool what a fool!"
Hush
Will any heart satisfy for instead of al;
Here is my partner. Oh! Paul, why
could you not loan to danga 2
Lol alons, Paul began to spend a very su joyable evening. He could not dance, and he knew nobody. He did not want to be introduced to anybody, bying miserably conscions that he was only the bust Medium imported and the
acest Medium found out
And it soomed, an the night slowly passed,
"I shall not go back with you," he said. I cannot go back and see them dancing, I smil go to my own room, and alay there locked-up like a conviet. I am not fit to stand among thebi. is there anywhere another story of bow sola wrezel it myself-ich au sbject of contempl and derision-ouce dared to love s true woman? And was it ever told that the women could ever
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nothing but the spirits and the Medium and the No: nothing new. It is fudy that I bave bonubag of this whole thing, with conteurut auls woman's laugh which drives away teld gerseny things that wit. Oh, Sibel, veiled when their hostess or Sybil might over the Dirilis afraid, he cause she is clear sighted bow can you speak to me? Why do you nat ortier hour. In fuot, to aroid speaking of spiritualism and direct and cannst be humbugged. When me out of the House? Tom has led me ever-in the Temple of that Cult was impossible. And so langed and pressed his brod, Paul Eelt a tlige. I am a wretch, and you have known it it gave such an excellent openly for conversa little strangot, ass fainting men after a tsa- all along. And now Hably must know it too tion the newest bagianer understand how to spoonful of brandy. His mistrnes know already "Hatty will know nething, Paul, except what make use of such an opening: it was better than that the guidinov this man's life would be her you please to well her. All that is past and gone, the weather. And nobody seemed to regend him, own. He was so ignorant--bat-iguoranes may Cheer tip. Paul, all look happy for Hetty's sake. or to recognise him, or to understand that here he orrod so genative-a thing which can never Come, you used to be so good an astor." was the very man about whom some whispered be cured. so unaoonstoned to men and the waysNR LARGE GODOWN at WANCHAL HOP You can make what is you, BITTERS THE LATEST ADVANCE IN LIFE.
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youngster fresh from school who had not some women de pise the man who is not masterful-I All hat is over, Paul. Cheer up, for Irity's contemptuous little joke about the Medium. think most women loro to be "directod" either ake. Do your best to sails. See, here she
Hetet presently as if he were invisiblo, and by their husbands or their paraon-persona. Some condemned to walk about to places where hoof wham-Hotty was one-lors a man all the comes beautiful and happy."
I was Hetty, dressed in white. Cicely gave should hear the truth about himself. The whole or for his eakness and bis unitness to fight her the dress. Paul's face cleared up a little attrubh, you son. Nous of the quarter or half the buttle of life. the sight of her. She came prepical for a pay trutha with which some of wo try to put things "You shall not go back to the hall-room, her best and lus her lover waiting for hor and is condemned to hear what was said and thòirbt Punl," she said. “You re ill to-night, you are occupied. by Messrs. BUTTERFIELD & SWIRE, HOP gounded from the Enost hops, to. BITTERS cemalsted 'surplus, apportioned as a dividend.
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And when tho people began to arrive, which ladies who came with the girls, and by the girls thing like the talk of these two people-ver Go to your own room and tay they did in fall streum and all with our consut then-elves, ingenints and frank, most of all by and worry you at the same time, and the dancing began, Hetty the young men of his own age from all alike he to lorp. In the morning you will have forgot. and Paul stout aside and talked. She gave last hard contempt no pity, or sympathy, er st-you any more, dear, remember that everybody in tan these drendin thoughts. If they trouble as many dances ae he chose to take, and agreed tompt to exouse-ocatempt simple. A dreadful thie Lou knews as much about you as I know tis Rit out for thera, less had raced pie punishment for all of us, but most dreadful to myself. And they gil love you just the same. to manage the revolution of the right heal. such a young man na Pant. To all
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so severe that we should none of us over dare to Veniosor eren in Abya ile itasif, for that: No, Hatty How can I be unhappy when I do any work again, especially literary work matter. Lady Avgusta loves you as if you wore sin with you? But there is nothing he added. Then the publishers would be ruined, and author her sou, Sibyl loves you, Cicely loves you. It is mendaciously. We will go presently to Clealy's and publishers would sit side by side in the osenal room-ne one will be able to follow us there, and wards, their quarrels forgatton, and the general great credit then for me to go on loving yon we shall be able to have a long talk. But on public would fall back upon the Old Masters. To when you love me shove all the others." OL! Panl this westhe last of the many Bergings with Pazl, if you auffor, suffer. If you repmanh
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Ilure will be plenty of time for both, Paul. which rate had afflicted his within the last few yourself, yon roptouch me. We have had the You shall take me to Cheely's roou about supper days. It fuished him, as you will ses. He could 14 story. Good-night, Taal, good-night, time, if you like. Now dea'l look at me liks bear ne more,
my dear.". that, or people will notice it. Remember, Paul, Isappose his imagination was growing morbid, please, that your eyes are a little-well-more because presently thia fancy passed away and erpressive than most. When we are alone-yes, was suceeded by another. He thought he was Paul-when we are alone as much as yon plans, thers in person, but that the others were ghosts straight to his own room. Then Hetty went Now forget surything goopt that you are at a-shadow-figures moving about to mock him tack to the dancers. dance. What do you think of it? You have and to let him understand what the world said of discovered this T. mpis of Inoipient Love and But the left the door open and other ecuples never been to a dunce before, have you ?". him. Only he himself of all the browed was real
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123 Why? Because they must all be well bred fi 3.may be called away. I will come with the man Ought to be kisked down stairs. "No. Because the whole o'ject of society is greatest pleasure if I am in London.”
He beard these words and voices quite plaiuly to make life happy, and in order to do that, Then I eball rely upon you, and I will base and distinctly above the Sidles and the hare everybody must do all he enn to uske sverybody the brightest and cost delightful and most ap- and the corust: though several stairs and walks else happy. It is the very essence of society, preciative orcle to meet you. We shall not exeterposed between himself and the speakers, bo eappos, that everybody must-bo always trying peat you to do anything, but if yon abould be in haar then quite clearly. It was his punish- to make everybody else happy. Bo that everybody the mood it would be pleas nt on a Sunday oronment to hour them. And then he heard be must be always giving way Here an awkward, ing when one is arrannded by friends-not mere roice of Mrs. Tracey Hamley. Even to hear eople collided heavily with Paul You seegoziatunces--but people whom one can love the bells of Heaven would be better than no Hatty," be explained, had to give way, and trust, and when the atmosphere has been thing: His early touching it- w33,-I-suppose, Qatside society everybody grabs all he ena for charged with a certain seriotme, you know, which caused him a drondfal pang. Even to himsolf. We will belong to the very highest and all that, a communication from the other hear those bells-afar off-how should be gat acelety, Hetty"
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within hearing of these boils *We will, Pauleren if our cirels only I will try," said Paul, I am still here." convicts of two."
"I was present when you produced those two I suppose that most of the young pen here papers. Do you know, Harr Peatus-ray 1 call have got their own private troubles, but they you, Paul Thank you. Do you know, Paul,' don't show them-any more than I do. We azo that I have always wondered why more has not all actors, Harry, and wa mko osch other happy. buen made of the miracle. I met the Professor hat only used the ambject for an opening, were the other day and asked him what he made of it, making merry, and some of the young men were by pretending to be happy oursolyog,”
To me. Paul," Hetty whispored, "it has He replied that if you would do it again before trying to my olever thiprs, and some were trying always sccmed as if the wond, troublà, next to a committen formed of half-a-dozen prestidigi. to look used up, and some were trying to look baing ashamed of things which you could not Exters and half-a-doren tren of scisses, and bandsome, and some were trying to look distin- help-was the trouble of money. That was he would leave the paper, not take it away, he was guished, and some way trying to pocnu ka it quite ready to give the matter serious considera- they wore behind the ones in everything, and Cause we were so horribly poor
| all ware trying to look twice, as interesting and Many of the young or here, I know, must fion. Will you do this for him ?".
"I think not."
attractive to their parmora as nature had made be borribly troubled "about money. But they hide the trouble. Ye-money-yes-money And they may drary where that Mr. Brudenel them--this young sau, who had also tried to must be had, exmobox. Without money there was made to sell out his shares in the Compasy je pothing--not even elementary society. I never without knowing it, au that he saved an immense thought mach about money qatil-well, I will sum of money. If that is true it must have born tell you about It another timis. You have never done by you, Paul." looked so bokatiful as to-night, Heity,
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